#108 in Fantasy
The Light of All That Falls
- 864
- Pages
- about 16 h
- Reading time
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About the book
The Light of All That Falls is a 2019 epic fantasy novel by James Islington. It is the conclusion to The Licanius Trilogy. It was preceded by The Shadow of What Was Lost and An Echo of Things to Come. The novel received mixed critical reviews.
Reading order · The Licanius Trilogy
Full order & progress →- The Shadow of What Was LostStart here
8.08.0 / 10 - An Echo of Things to Come
8.18.1 / 10 - The Light of All That FallsThis book
8.58.5 / 10
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.7 across 350 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 70% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Fantasy average of 8.0. That is how 8.5 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 8.7 | 350 | 100% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“DNF around 30%. I wrestled hard with myself on this one. I just didn't care about the characters at all. I was only going to finish it because I wanted to know how it ended, but I ended up just reading a summary and saving…”
“Overambitious series that still managed to be decent. It's quite hard to rate the Licanius trilogy. Some parts are so well done you'd think it deserves a five-star rating. Meanwhile some ideas/executions are so run-of-the-mill, making it hard to give the series anything higher than…”
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